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Take Control of Your Self Image
This is from Zig Ziglar; 1926–2012, a master teacher in the art of self motivation. Few could say it better, none with more zest and…
May 14, 201316 Things Happy People Do Differently
1. Practice an “Attitude of Gratitude”: Happy people don’t have the best of everything rather, they make the best of everything. 2. Re-Frame problems as…
April 16, 2013That Loving Feeling Takes a Lot of Work
Left to themselves, infatuation and passion have short lives. Face it, the new car smell fades over time and reality sets in: we all have…
February 19, 2013Managing Your Energy Pie
Most people have more time than they realize; the true constraint is energy. Think of all the things you have to do, all your roles…
February 12, 2013Don’t Waste Time on Things That Don’t Matter With People Who Matter
Seated in 1D, Ric Elias had a bird’s eye view on U.S. Airways Flight 1549 from LaGuardia to Charlotte, North Carolina, on January 15, 2009.…
January 17, 2013Zig Ziglar, 86 (Nov. 6, 1926–Nov. 28, 2012)
Zig Ziglar, one of the inspirational greats, passed away on Wednesday, November 28. His twelve books are full of wisdom and his first, “See You…
November 30, 2012Count Your Blessings: Make it Truly a Day of Thanksgiving
Want to cheer yourself up? Find energy on even the darkest days? Count your blessings! Enumerate all the things you have to be thankful for,…
November 19, 2012What is your 生き甲斐 ?
生き甲斐 translates from Japanese as ikigai (pronounced ee-ki-guy), which means “reason for being” Or put another way, – What gets you bounding out of bed…
November 13, 2012The Pleasant Life, The Good Life, and The Meaningful Life
In “Authentic Happiness,” Dr. Martin Seligman; 1942–, postulates that there are three paths to happiness: the pleasant life, the good life, and the meaningful life.…
November 1, 2012The Joys of Radical Acceptance
Everyone wants to change the world, no one wants to change themselves. Truer still, we want others to change (our partner, our kids, our boss).…
October 4, 2012It’s the NET in Net Operating Income (NOI) that counts
Several times recently Team Members have explained (fully or partially) an expense decision by saying, “It’s in the financial plan.” The rest of the story…
September 25, 2012